US Raises Tariffs on Chinese Goods Amid Trade Tensions

US Raises Tariffs on Chinese Goods Amid Trade Tensions

The US has announced tariffs on Chinese goods, with the tax rate on new energy vehicles soaring to 100%. China's Ministry of Commerce has expressed strong dissatisfaction and emphasized that it will take necessary measures to defend its own rights and interests. In the face of rising trade protectionism, Chinese companies should actively respond by diversifying markets, innovating technologically, and localizing operations. By turning challenges into opportunities, they can achieve sustainable development.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chabahar Port Rivals Karachi As Key Afghan Trade Hub

Chabahar Port Rivals Karachi As Key Afghan Trade Hub

The Afghan Ministry of Industry and Commerce anticipates that Iran's Chabahar Port will potentially replace Pakistan's Karachi Port as Afghanistan's primary maritime outlet. Chabahar Port boasts a strategic location and offers a free trade zone for Afghan traders. The recent shipment of Indian-aided wheat from the port signals a new era for Afghan trade. This development highlights the growing importance of Chabahar Port in facilitating regional commerce and potentially reshaping the landscape of port competition in the region, offering Afghanistan a viable alternative for its import and export activities.

01/27/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Guide to Costeffective US Ocean Freight for Crossborder Trade

Guide to Costeffective US Ocean Freight for Crossborder Trade

This article provides an in-depth analysis of US ocean freight pricing, influencing factors, and optimization strategies. It offers various ocean shipping solutions for general cargo, sensitive goods, and oversized items, along with value-added services such as customs declaration, clearance, and door-to-door delivery. The aim is to help businesses reduce cross-border logistics costs and improve trade efficiency. The analysis covers key cost components and practical methods to minimize expenses while ensuring reliable and timely delivery of goods to the US market.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Shipping Costs to Malaysia Rise Amid Global Trade Shifts

Shipping Costs to Malaysia Rise Amid Global Trade Shifts

This article provides a detailed analysis of the key factors influencing international express shipping costs to Malaysia, including package weight, dimensions, shipping method, and destination. It offers practical methods for estimating shipping costs and answers frequently asked questions, helping readers make informed decisions and choose the most economical option. Learn how to optimize your international shipping strategy and save money on deliveries to Malaysia.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Everstream Tackles Tech Supply Chain Challenges Amid Trade Tensions

Everstream Tackles Tech Supply Chain Challenges Amid Trade Tensions

An Everstream Analytics report provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of US-China trade friction on the global technology supply chain, revealing challenges such as rising costs and delivery delays. The report emphasizes the need for companies to establish risk monitoring systems and enhance supply chain resilience through diversified sourcing, optimized inventory management, and other strategies. This approach allows businesses to navigate uncertain environments and achieve sustainable growth.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Imports Jump in April As Trade Tensions Rise

US Imports Jump in April As Trade Tensions Rise

US imports increased by 10.3% year-on-year in April, but the impact of tariff policies may become apparent in May. Consumer goods imports showed strong growth, while capital goods were weak. Reduced US-China tariffs could stimulate short-term import growth, but long-term uncertainty remains. Businesses need to pay attention to policy changes and flexibly adjust their supply chain strategies.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Global Ecommerce Firms Optimize Supply Chains for Trade Growth

Global Ecommerce Firms Optimize Supply Chains for Trade Growth

Cross-border e-commerce faces complex supply chain challenges. This paper proposes strategies such as agility, risk management, and technology application to optimize supply chain organization, enhance corporate competitiveness, and achieve sustainable development. It addresses the need for businesses to adapt to the dynamic global trade environment and highlights the importance of efficient and resilient supply chains for success in the cross-border e-commerce sector. The proposed strategies aim to help businesses navigate the complexities of international logistics, customs regulations, and varying consumer demands.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ATA Urges Infrastructure Trade Deals to Boost Trucking Sector

ATA Urges Infrastructure Trade Deals to Boost Trucking Sector

American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear addressed the NASSTRAC conference, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure investment and trade agreements. He highlighted the challenges posed by the current political environment and proposed a gasoline tax solution to address infrastructure funding shortfalls. Spear also warned of the potential risks associated with withdrawing from NAFTA, urging the industry to work together to promote its growth and development. He stressed the need for proactive engagement to ensure the trucking industry's continued success in a rapidly changing landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Trade Faces Key Trends and Challenges SP Expert

Global Trade Faces Key Trends and Challenges SP Expert

Chris Rogers, Head of Supply Chain Research at S&P Global, provides insights into global trade trends on a Logistics Management podcast, covering the U.S. import outlook, peak season forecasts, inventory reduction, and US-China trade relations. He emphasizes the importance of businesses staying informed about market dynamics and flexibly adjusting their supply chain strategies. Rogers highlights the need for data-driven decision-making to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in the evolving global trade landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trade Tech Solutions Wins Awards for Prop Firm Innovation

Trade Tech Solutions Wins Awards for Prop Firm Innovation

Trade Tech Solutions is a leading provider of technology for Prop Firms. Their Version 4.0 introduces multi-layered risk management, an affiliate program, and a reward system. These enhancements are designed to improve efficiency and reduce risk for prop trading firms. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools and features tailored to the specific needs of proprietary trading operations, enabling them to optimize their performance and manage their portfolios effectively. With its advanced capabilities, Trade Tech Solutions empowers prop firms to achieve greater success in today's competitive market.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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